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Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Canon PowerShot A495 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
31

Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250 Key Specs

Canon A495
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 94 x 62 x 31mm
  • Released January 2010
FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix AV255
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Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250 Overview

In this write-up, we are comparing the Canon A495 and FujiFilm AV250, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the A495 (10MP) and AV250 (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The A495 was launched 12 months before the AV250 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the A495 matches up vs the AV250 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the FujiFilm AV250

 A495 AV250 

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Canon A495

 AV250 A495 
ReleasedJanuary 2011January 2010Newer by 12 months
Display sizing2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution230k115kCrisper display (+115k dot)

Common features in the Canon A495 and FujiFilm AV250

 A495 AV250 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A495 enjoys exterior dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the FujiFilm AV250 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Canon A495 and FujiFilm AV250 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the A495 versus the AV250.

Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the A495 and AV250 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250 top view buttons comparison

Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specifications. The picture here may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A495 and AV250.

To sum up, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the FujiFilm AV250 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged A495 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250 sensor size comparison

Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A495 as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm AV250 as a Portrait photography camera
19
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
30
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A495 Street photography details
FujiFilm AV250 Street photography details
46
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A495
Sports photography with FujiFilm AV250
16
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
30
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (180 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A495 Travel photography info
FujiFilm AV250 Travel photography info
50
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
low resolution (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
62
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse mode
terrible battery power (180 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A495 Landscape photography features
FujiFilm AV250 Landscape photography features
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.5")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
33
fast maximum aperture (f)
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
terrible battery power (180 per charge)
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A495 Vlogging details
FujiFilm AV250 Vlogging details
21
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic socket
26
fast maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
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Canon A495 vs FujiFilm AV250 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A495 and FujiFilm AV250
 Canon PowerShot A495FujiFilm FinePix AV250
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A495 FujiFilm FinePix AV250
Otherwise known as - FinePix AV255
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-01-05 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3440
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-122mm (3.3x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.8 -
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5" 2.7"
Resolution of display 115 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 gr (0.39 lbs) 168 gr (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 180 photos
Battery type - AA
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $109 $160